The accessible home
Subtitle: renovating for your disabled child
By: Heather Snell.
Publisher: Is Five Press
Published: 1983
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 92
Subjects: Physically handicapped children -- Dwellings.; Habitations -- Réfection.; Enfants handicapés -- Habitations.; Dwellings -- Remodeling.; Architecture and physically handicapped children.; Accessibilité aux enfants handicapés.
Other titles: Part V report.
Description: This book is divided into two sections, the first offering information on selecting a house or apartment.  If the parents of disabled children see a need for renovation and can afford it, the book offers relevant information on building codes as well as guide to determine the family's spatial requirements. The second section deals with specific areas of the house-- the bathroom, kitchen, bedrooms, for example-- and how they can be changed to be made barrier-free.
Notes: Part V report: file 5540-2; PIDN 3300.

Includes bibliographical references and index.